All United Kingdom articles – Page 590
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ArticleTesco to be investigated over supplier relations
Groceries Code Adjudicator Christine Tacon has launched the first investigation into a retailer’s supplier relations
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ArticleIlip announces UK development
Packaging group announces at Fruit Logistica 2015 that Jonathan Baldwin is its new area manager for the UK
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ArticleScott Farms unifies as global brand
North Carolina sweet potato firm merges marketing with UK subsidiary Scott Farms UK to create consolidated global brand
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Article‘Incompetent’ gangmaster stripped of GLA licence
A labour supplier to pea and sprout growers in the West Midlands has had licence removed after underpaying workers
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ArticleMMD nets exotics import contract
Each week, one of four AEL vessels from Africa will bring around 3,500 tonnes of fruit and vegetables to the Portsmouth-based firm
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ArticleBanaBay broadens product range
Fast-growing banana marketer expands beyond tropical fruits with addition of New Zealand apples and Mexican limes to its offer
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ArticleWaitrose and Primafruit agree new long-term deal
Latter will exclusively manage sourcing of imported fruit for the retailer, working from a packhouse in Evesham
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ArticleTotal Produce acquires stake in Gambles Group
Fresh produce giant announces fourth investment in North America with 50 per stake in Canadian Gambles Group
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ArticleBalls calls in on leading UK port
Shadow chancellor Ed Balls visits the Port of Tilbury ahead of further significant investment being made at the site
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ArticleTruscott to take over from Beattie as Branston MD
Graeme Beattie retiring after 26 years as MD of potato firm, with marketing director James Truscott set to replace him
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ArticleSterling in solid shape as Swiss and Greeks take centre stage
Moneycorp's Chris Redfern on the impact of major events in Switzerland and Greece on European currencies
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ArticleRSA exporters show commitment to UK
A delegation led by Fruit SA's first ever CEO Konanani Liphadzi visited the UK on a fact-finding mission last week
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ArticleTensions remain high over veg factory odour
Campaign group formed to bring together affected villagers claims “vomit-like” smell from AB Produce still spoiling life in Measham
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ArticleSRA launches new supplier network
New ‘ultimate matchmaking tool’ will link sustainable suppliers with caterers, restaurants and public sector services
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ArticleBradford wholesale market voted UK's best
West Yorkshire venue pipped London rival - and last year's winner - New Covent Garden Market to the title
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AnalysisOpinion: IPL's Mark Taylor embraces change
Director of IPL potato operations and previous Fenmarc director explains why IPL’s acquisition of Fenmarc potatoes is exciting for growers and customers alike
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ArticleRush to mount more solar
The clamour among British businesses to install solar panels is insatiable, but with crop production space limited, one man has a game-changing innovation
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ArticleRiding out the storm
South African fruit exporters have faced a difficult start to 2015, with an early grape season leading to a buyer’s market, and the Russian ban diverting Europe’s suppliers to the Middle East
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ArticleEthiopia: One to watch
Government incentives, tax breaks for new businesses and a climate suited to growing – Promar’s John Giles explains why Ethiopia is on the verge of an exports breakthrough
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ArticleSpecial report: Outside the box
Does a cod have anything in common with a cabbage? What can potato production learn from pork? And what could an avocado producer take from the automotive industry? Nina Pullman finds out